The Laken Riley Act would require the detention of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes ...

The Laken Riley Act is the first bill that will come to President Donald Trump’s desk for signature as the 47th President.

The bill is named after Laken Riley, a nursing student who was killed last year. The legislation would require federal ...

Its passage shows just how sharply the political debate over immigration has shifted to the right following Trump’s election victory.

President Trump prepares to sign the Laken Riley Act, named after a murdered Georgia nursing student. It mandates detention ...

The Senate voted Friday to end debate on a bill named for murdered jogger Laken Riley that would help federal authorities crack down on illegal immigrants who steal or brawl with cops — and let ...

The Laken Riley Act is named after a young woman whose 2024 murder by an undocumented man in Georgia has become a rallying cry for Republicans. The bill would allow for the immediate detention and ...

The Senate is expected this week to take up the Laken Riley bill, a measure that Republicans have championed as one of their first actions to address what they have deemed as necessary changes to ...

The Laken Riley Act would require ICE to detain immigrants without legal permission who commit theft-related crimes. The bill, named after a Georgia nursing student killed by an immigrant without ...

Who runs the U.S. immigration system? If the Senate passes the Laken Riley Act this week, the answer might not be Congress or the president. The bill, already passed in the House, would hand state ...

Republicans say ICE is already underfunded and much of the funding it says it needs for the bill would be spent on executing current removal orders — not the additional deportations that the Laken ...

The Laken Riley Act on Monday cleared a second procedural hurdle in the Senate as talk turns to an amendment push by Democrats in order to potentially make alterations to the bill. Senators voted ...